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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1945

Page

8

Died At Litchfield Aged Dutch Immigrant Johanna Muilenbere

Johanna Muilenbere born February 7 1863 in Friesland Netherlands died June 7 1945 at her daughter Dora De Heer’s home in Litchfield Minnesota aged 82. She married twice first to Roush then to Cornelius Muilenhere. six children were born in Holland and the United States. Funeral services were held June 20 1945 at the How and Funeral Home with burial in Ripley cemetery. She leaves daughters Dora De Heer and Anna, sons William Gerrit and others, along with many grandchildren. The article also notes various local family health updates and community notices from Litchfield and surrounding areas.

Roy Karr Johanna Muilenbere Dora de Meer Litchfield Minnesota Johanna Pichlaar Friesland Netherlands Holland Roush Dora de Heer William Knoxville du Press Oakland, Co Gerrit Oklahoma Cornelius Muilenhere Chill Wse Neal Cordova Min Hilly Hroush de Heer Tu Nours Eath Dora Anna Hownd Funeral Clersyn Marshall Alein Nicholson Die Mis Ora Mz Mirman Burington Pali Edward de Heer Theer Marion de Heer Raymond Arens Bart Klyn Viola Janet Karr Pella George Marshall Methodist Des Moines Mre Marshall Vic“ Grand Hoksbergen Rochester Minn Leland Harvey Helen Martin Collins Memorial Hospital Bybee and Davis Funeral Calvin Bricker Ethel Snicker Murray van Semert Clarence Bricker Marjorie van Semert Calvin Talbot Bussey Ray

Fifield News Highlights Local Social Events

Local residents attend Friendly Neighbors Club party at White Breast School with husbands and children. Attendees include Mayen, Kuiper, Vanden Bers, Horman, Verwers, De Rand, and Veldhuizen families among others. Community notes mention hospital visit, operation, and social visits in nearby towns.

EH. Meindune Connie Cd Rain Meinders Rochester Minn Clib the White Breast School John Mayen Andrew Kuiper Darlene Logan John Vanden Bers Mavin Kenneth Ed Horman Edwar Gledoe Carl Johnnie Kaby Daughs Len Perkey Vanden Oove Loren Wirwers Wirwers, ‘Bonnie, Cordell and Mr. Nd Mrs. Marion Verwers, — Violet Ruth Marj At Carroll de Rand Leona Mae Arthur de Rand Geni Veldhuizen Pella S. Everett Veldhuizen Ska Oskatoosi Binner Bearer Society Olley Connie June Meinders G. J. Kuiken John Vanden Henry Menninga Bryan Karr Martha Bert van Zee Albert Harriet Leonard Verwers Arthur van Zee Otto van Essen John Hugen

Community Notes From Newton Area Families

Local captions recount family events across Newton and nearby towns. Reports include births, holidays, visits, leave furloughs, weddings, illnesses, birthday observances, and social gatherings among Willemsen, Van Soolen, Vander Beek, Brand, Ver Steeght, Terlouw, Renaud, and other area families with ties to Pella and Lynnville.

Musings of the Town Crier about visits and memories

Fragmentary notes recount Potsdam visits with palace rooms and petrified wood, a royal family Christmas in a basement room, and a 1807 journey with a Crown Prince. The speaker rambles through recollections of trains, decorations, a prince’s entourage, and casual observations on happiness and daily life.

Potsdam Rock California Japan Adine

Priscilla Sisters program and church events noted

A large crowd attended an evening program at Ebenezer Reformed Church sponsored by the Priscilla Sisters. Rev Hesselink accepted a call from the Holland church and plans a three week Michigan vacation. Several local families hosted and attended social gatherings and visits around town through Friday.

J.C. den Harte Priscilla Sisters Ebenezer Reformed Church J. Hesselink Reformed Church Holland Nebraska Hesselink Mark Michigan John Hesselink Northwestern University Ston Ilinois Roger van Taummet Nebr Priscilla Sisters Society John van Rheenen Tony de Jonge Volker Connie de Bruin Pella Art de Vries Herman Meppelink L. van Roekel Brina H. M. Rempe Betty Henry K J.C. den Hartog Betty Joye Hey Charles de Waal Malefeit California Lou Sedrel Hussey Henry Sedrel

Monroe News Obes TOW Wriezed moran Hendershot Movies

A flurry of social notes from Monroe reports visits by Mrs ROR guests in Die Royal Danahue home and word of many family gatherings. Several relatives including Avilla of Mankato Lois Den Otter Kenneth Richerdall from Otley and others are noted with multiple hospital and home return updates across Des Moines Newton Ames and Ankeny.

Moran Hendershot Ror Die Royal Danahue Ve Donala Michael Donahue Ray Horsatan Oy Pleasantvills Ofa Meek Emma Ee Newton Dearth Mer J. Ferrel Ankeny Ferrel Doris Jean Birkenholtz Des Moines Betty Low Anim Coppersmith San Pedro Calif News Spratt Karl Phifer Jerry Matthew Jasper Jurniggin Leo Schneider Donna Judy Nebraska

Otley News Notes Local Visits and Community Events

Otley residents share family visits with Vander Kolk Ustermarkt and Hoksbergen kin. Community supper at Otley schoolhouse. Dorcas meeting with Elmer Vogelaar guests. birthday for John Schippers celebrated with relatives. Rev Lester Muller planning trip to Wisconsin. Roger Aalbers visited grandparents. Corne Aalbers and LaVerne Rietveld in town.

Chas. Vander Kolk Marion Vanden Baard Sandridge Andrew Ustermarkt Connie Kathy Carnahan Maxwell Carnahan Aart Ustermarkt Joe Vanden Iserg Lester Muller Wisconsin Dorcas Elmer Vogelaar John Hiemstra Pella D. D. Rietveld Marion Aalbers

Local families gather as Pvt. Clark Carnahan is discharged

In the evening Mr John Den Otter and family of Monro along with Mr and Mrs Marion Schippers and families visit. Pvt Clark Carnahan, son of Maxwell and Mrs Carnahan, received discharge last week and returned from Kennedy G Hospital Memphis Tenn. Hoyd J Swank and wife return from Camp Fannin Texas after five months abroad while Mrs Swank serves as empoat medime store in Pesan.

John den Otter Monro Marion Schippers Maxwell Carnahan Clark Carnahan Kennedy G Hospital Memphis Tenn Wden Hasid Haven Hoyd J. Swank Camp Fannin Texas

Centennial Circle Obituary and Social Notes Roundup

Residents of Leighton share condolences and announcements as the EbeneneR Reformed Church hosts a Friday evening gathering. Mrs Will Van Zee and family, plus Mr and Mrs Raymond Van Zante, attend a community event in memory of Glenn Set. Numerous visitors and family mentions fill this social notes page with thanks, worship, and neighborly updates.

Goan Vandel On de Lone Ening Huey Bey Vane Heukesom Mie Wilbur Enehers Evelyn Ernest van Henkes Fom Karen Ronald Maree Henry Hoekstra Fund Fhnger Shine van Zee Rod Wilma Will van Zee Connie Witermarkt Iwer Utemarrkt Mro Raymond Var Zante Camily Wymings Homer of Glenn Set Marvis Taegan Progersunyn Ebenener Reformed Church Leighton Tophoppers

Local families gather as servicemen return home in Peoria area

Residents and relatives of Vander Molen Vos and related families welcome returning soldiers from overseas. Des Moines and Otley visitors share in the homecoming. Veterans Raymond Hoksbergen and Harold Pothoven plus S/Sgt James De Long return, with hospital stays and furlough schedules noted. Local church services led by Rev. Huizenga.

Ner Shhultz Des Moines Ealle O Riday Tadies Whursday Feternoon Tony Vos Leslie Vande Krol Dyk Arthiy Bennink Win van Andere George Vander Dey Wer Kampen Nate Huyeer Y Dyk Velilizen Gesvinde Pol Fred de Jone Ett Willemeen Whev Kral de Prenger Ihea Mayta Park Newton Walton Conover California Anna M. Vander Molen Doe Daudfer Dick Ryken Fruity Lota Bufalo New York Joseph Vander Molen Tillie Vander Molen Martena Adrian Vos Jiam Vander Molen Leendert Monster Cornelius Roere Fen Joel Dick Roken Tue Sidney Lawrence Klyn Otley Devil Vander Moren Des Moin Raymond Hoksbergen Wiehe de Vries Pfe James de Long Martin de Jong Arnold Vander Hart Geerl de Vries Miss In van Wyk Misa Leona Belle Swank Bred Huizenga Pella Young People's Society

Tracy News Highlights Local Visits and Travel

The report notes Tracy residents with mention of Mrs De Leeuw and her daughter leaving for events with friends and relatives. Charl Paul Groenendyk departed for duty in the States while Gerrit Wisse arrived recently. WAC member in France and Russia mentioned alongside local visits. Mr and Mrs Wm Nickel hosted Albert Nickel’s family on Sunday.

Caeda Groenendyk Leeuw Ay Beckhaizen Ohn Blazier de Leeuw Michi Minois Guys Kelderman Boge van Arkel Dora Schimmet Tracy Charl Paul Groenendyk Gerrit States France Rebsinm Henrietta Reazehoon We John Mes Wm. Nickel Albert Nickel

Summit News: Social Visits Across Minnesota Homes

A series of dinner guests and visits across Minnesota homes highlights community ties. Names include Mrs Jon ree Mareene, Harold Wittmer, Cpl Blaine Vice fornia, and families such as Grover Terwohe, Van Dasseldorp, Van Wyk, Breed, and Van sen. Occasional references to Monroe, Prairie City, Fairmount, Minneapolis, and nearby areas illustrate local social activity.

Harold Wittmer Dave Vander Ploeg Blaine Vicefornia Dean Vriew Minneapolis Minn Kathryn Viiar Grover” Terwohe Monroe Evenine Amos Teter Airmount H.W Or Vriexelaar Minneapolinesota M Breed John Breed Gerrit van Wyk Prairie City Eyental L. van Dasseldorp Martin Vansen Fairmount

Iowa farmers test DDT in dairy barns for fly control

About 100 Iowa farmers will try the new insecticide DDT by applying Dive inside their dairy barns. Iowa State College entomologist Harold Gunderson says a single treatment can kill flies for three months, but DDT is not a cure all and should not be sprayed on cattle. Farmers will report its effectiveness after a year.

Oii Harold Gunderson Towa State College Gunderson Gundersan

Summit Strivers 4-H Meeting Sets July Exhibition List

A called meeting of Summit Strivers 4-H group at the home of leader Mrs Wim Vriezelaar discussed articles to be exhibited at the Marion County Fair in Knoxville August 2-5. Members plan significant time sewing for school wardrobe including dresses and plays clothes.

Otto van Essen Summit Chile Wim. Vriezelaar

Insurance and savings offer from WM. Difleman

See me for farm and city property insurance and bail on crops and autos in various branches. Start a savings account with life insurance for old age income. Insure with good companies at low rates. Call 60 Sully Iowa or write P O Box 146 for a visit from WM Difleman.

Sully P. O WM. Difleman Lowa

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